For ages, the game of Baseball has brought Americans together through entertainment, joy, the spirit of competition, and the deification of the "Major Leaguers." In America, whether it's the Cubs, Yankees, Padres, or any other team, every one has "their" team. No matter what your reasoning is and whether or not you watch every single game, you are somehow tied to a Baseball club. For many Americans, we take pride in our teams' histories, records, stadiums, and players and baseball becomes a lifestyle rather than something to do when you are bored. In China, this is not exactly the case. In China, baseball is not exactly the glorified sport-of-choice. No one has a favorite baseball team or for that matter, a baseball team nearby. The Chinese prefer other options such as: Ping Pong, Tennis, and Badmitton.
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